The International Press Association has announced nominations for the 2008 Satellite Awards: Among the nominees are stage and screen veterans Frank Langella, Meryl Streep, Sam Rockwell and Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Best Adapted Screenplay nominees include David Hare's "The Reader," John Patrick Shanley's "Doubt" and Peter Morgan's "Frost/Nixon." Ron Howard ("Frost/Nixon") and Stephen Daldry ("The Reader") picked up nominations for Best Direction. Baz Luhrmann's epic "Australia," starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman, was nominated for Best Original Screenplay and picked up numerous technical awards.

In addition to the nominations, actor Louis Gossett, Jr. has been named the Mary Pickford Award Recipient for "Outstanding Artistic Contribution to the Entertainment Industry."

For a complete list of nominees and categories, visit www.pressacademy.com.